Suspect arrested in 2015 murders on Sledge Street

Hays County, Kyle, News

Staff Report, on February 10, 2021

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KYLE — Kyle Police arrested 47-year-old Larry Simon of Louisiana on two capital murder charges on Tuesday, Feb. 2, for a 2015 double homicide.

No bond was set. The city asked for a bond of $500,000, given the brutality of the murders and Simon’s previous failure to appear in court.

In 2015, Kyle police officers responded to a home in the 800 block of Sledge Street in reference to a welfare call, after a relative was concerned because they had not heard from the occupants of...

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